Bürgel
Bürgel | |
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Location of Bürgel within Saale-Holzland-Kreis district | |
| Coordinates: 50°56′29″N 11°45′14″E / 50.94139°N 11.75389°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Saale-Holzland-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 14 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Johann Waschnewski (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.19 km2 (10.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 3,099 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 07616 |
| Dialling codes | 036692 |
| Vehicle registration | SHK, EIS, SRO |
| Website | www.stadt-buergel.de |
Bürgel (German pronunciation: [ˈbʏʁɡl̩]) is a town in the Saale-Holzland district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 12 km east of Jena. It contains the Benedictine monastery of Bürgel Abbey.